by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 27, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Electoral Law Amended Days Before Presidential Election Summary: On 27 September 2024, the Tunisian Parliament approved an amendment of the 2014 electoral law that transfers legal authority over elections from the Administrative Court to the Judicial Court...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 27, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Italian, German Firms Launch New Industrial Investments Summary: On 25 September 2024, Italian heating technology company, Zoppas Industries, launched its first production site in Tunisia in a further indication of the deepening economic ties between Tunisia...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 25, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Damage Caused by Heavy Rains, Floods in Coastal Region Summary: On Monday 23 September 2024, heavy rains along Tunisia’s coast resulted in damage from flooding in the governorates of Sousse, Mahdia, Monastir and Nabeul. The rainfall caused considerable...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 25, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: EU Calls for Investigation of Migrant Abuses Summary: On 24 September 2024, European Commission Spokeswoman, Anna Pisonero, called on Tunisia to fully investigate allegations of wrongdoing involving its security forces, including addressing recent reports of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 22, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Fitch Raises Default Risk Rating to CCC+, From Prior CCC- Summary: On Monday 16 September 2024, leading American credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, raised Tunisia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating to the “CCC+” level, after it...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 21, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Presidential Candidate Ayachi Zammel Sentenced to Prison Summary: On 18 September 2024, the Court of Jendouba sentenced the head of Azimoun party and presidential candidate, Ayachi Zammel, to one year and eight months in prison on two counts of falsifying...
